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  • EDITORIAL: Eyes on the prize

    EDITORIAL: Eyes on the prize

    July 11, 2008

    Barack Obama is not a left candidate. This fact has seemingly surprised a number of progressive people who are bemoaning Obama’s “shift to the center.” (Right-wingers are happy to join them, suggesting Obama is a “flip-flopper.”)...

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  • LETTERS: July 12

    LETTERS: July 12

    July 11, 2008

    Angry, broke, in pain I just spent a very hot, humid day being driven to a medical appointment that has left me angry, frustrated, broke and in a lot of pain. Others may recognize these feelings...

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  • Beyond the landslide

    Beyond the landslide

    July 11, 2008

    The candidacy of Barack Obama for president of the United States is a long stride forward toward throwing off the last vestiges of the slaveocracy. The power and strength of the rank and file upsurge is...

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  • Questions about the India-U.S. nuclear deal

    Questions about the India-U.S. nuclear deal

    July 11, 2008 By Teresa Albano

    The drama is rising over a proposed U.S.-India nuclear pact. India’s left-wing parties, which hold 60 seats in Parliament, are united in opposition to the deal and have managed to thwart it for months. But they...

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  • Lil Feist honored on 100th birthday

    Lil Feist honored on 100th birthday

    July 11, 2008

    SEATTLE — More than 150 family and friends packed the Nordic Heritage Museum hall here June 28 to celebrate Lil Husa Feist’s 100th birthday and to greet her as a warm and caring mother and grandmother...

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